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The Caisse Desjardins des Rivières de Pontiac has announced that an amount of $ 15,000 will be donated to the Félix-Gabriel Marchand Bridge illumination project. The person in charge of this project within the Phare Ouest organization, Louis Harvey, says he is happy to be able to count on this contribution from the community in […]

In a press release, Hydro-Québec would like to inform the population that it will be carrying out work to repair the safety boom downstream of the Carillon hydropower facility and it will also be removing the safety boom upstream of the facility. A number of components were damaged during the last spring floods and must […]

Last Thursday (October 15th), during the execution of “Project New Haven”, police arrested 16 people and laid 138 charges to residents on both sides of the Ottawa River. Officers executed a dozen search warrants in Ottawa, Gatineau and in Luskville. Police seized 11.59 kg of cocaine, 221 lbs of cannabis, 40,000 amphetamine tablets, $227,105 in […]

Michaela Cahill said she was happy and grateful for her participation in the TV show La Voix on TVA. The Fort-Coulonge native is not disappointed to have lost, but felt nostalgia following last Sunday’s final. CHIP101.9 · Clip – Michaela Cahill – Experience During the final, Michaela Cahill was able to perform a song by […]

Now in the red zone, the mayor of the Municipality of Pontiac, Joanne Labadie, gave her vision concerning the growing number of cases, which she considers worrying, but believes that her municipality is ready. CHIP101.9 · Extrait – Joanne Labadie – red zone Currently, the MRC Pontiac remains in the orange. As of Monday, October […]

Équité Outaouais welcomed the provincial government’s announcement of a new 600-bed hospital to be built by 2030. Spokesperson Gilles Aubé said he was still worried about the staff shortage which could accelerate if nothing is done in this area. CHIP101.9 · Extrait – Gille Aubé – penurie Last week, the minister responsible for the Outaouais […]

In a press release on the MRC Pontiac website, the Traverse St-Patrice Road will be closed for construction for a two-week period starting Oct. 20, 2020. The MRC is asking to use alternate routes when accessing the area.

Those interested in submitting their candidacy for the position of director general/secretary-treasurer of the municipality of Ile du Grand-Calumet have until Wednesday, October 21 to do so. This is a permanent full-time position under the authority of the municipal council. In the description displayed, it is stated that the director plans, directs and controls all […]

The Collège Universel campus in Gatineau has announced the establishment of a women’s hockey program from the 2021-2022 season. The director of the hockey program at Universel College in Gatineau, Patrick Lacelle, explained that the goal is to allow athletes to continue to pursue their progress in the sport. CHIP101.9 · Clip – Pat Lacelle […]

Pontiac MP William Amos has agreed to speak about the new reality of an MP’s work in his riding in the context of a pandemic. In particular concerning the zones which can vary according to the various MRCs. For example, the MRC Pontiac and the MRC de la Vallée-de-la-Gatineau are in the orange zone and […]